English Medieval CastlesSimmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1961 - 208 pages |
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Page 136
... chamber , a new kitchen and gatehouse were built and new sets of chambers , each including a private chapel , were provided for the king and queen . It is also interesting to notice that even at this late date new buildings , chiefly of ...
... chamber , a new kitchen and gatehouse were built and new sets of chambers , each including a private chapel , were provided for the king and queen . It is also interesting to notice that even at this late date new buildings , chiefly of ...
Page 181
... chambers of the king and queen with tiles ; to make wooden windows in the gallery of the queen's chapel ; to repair the privy chamber before the door of the Jew's tower ; and to repair the long chamber above the stable in the tower ...
... chambers of the king and queen with tiles ; to make wooden windows in the gallery of the queen's chapel ; to repair the privy chamber before the door of the Jew's tower ; and to repair the long chamber above the stable in the tower ...
Page 182
... chamber . Meanwhile the lodg- ings in the upper bailey built by Henry II were extended and im- proved , and made over , apparently , to the especial use of the queen . In 1236 the queen's chamber there was set in order for Henry III's ...
... chamber . Meanwhile the lodg- ings in the upper bailey built by Henry II were extended and im- proved , and made over , apparently , to the especial use of the queen . In 1236 the queen's chamber there was set in order for Henry III's ...
Contents
Two Early Norman Castles | 23 |
THREE Early Stone Castles | 35 |
FOUR The Perfected Castle | 60 |
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